[Qgis-user] trouble importing a .kml from Google Maps

Jamie Adams jaadfoo at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 13:31:41 PDT 2009


I'm using osgeo4w QGIS 1.2 and can open KML okay, though it wasn't exported
from maps.  Have you tried KML from another source?

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Geofrey Sanders <
weathercallmaphelp at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to pull a custom Google Map into QGIS with a view to adding
> in additional data like county boundaries, however I've been unable to
> add the file as a vector layer, getting the 'not a valid or recognized
> data source' message. I'm importing from a .kml file saved from the
> Google Maps web interface.
>
> I'm running QGIS 1.1.0, installed from the OSGeo4w package manager.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated, as it really seems like I
> should be able to use KMLs without hassle...
>
> -gws
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